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leveraged buyout
noun
leveraged buyout
[
countable
]
technical
when someone borrows money to buy all or most of the
stock
of a company by promising to pay the bank back by selling the company's
asset
s
if they cannot pay back the money they borrowed
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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